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  2. Five Points, Denver - Wikipedia

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    This is where the downtown street grid meets the neighborhood street grid of the first Denver suburbs. The five points in the district's name refer to the vertices formed where four streets meet: 26th Avenue, 27th Street, Washington Street, and Welton Street. Five Points was the shortened name for the street car stop at this intersection.

  3. Five Points, Atlanta - Wikipedia

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    Five Points is usually considered by Atlantans to be the center of town, and it is the origin of the street addressing system for the city and county, although four of the streets (except Edgewood) are rotated at least 30° clockwise from their nominal directions, along with the rest of the downtown street grid.

  4. Street system of Denver - Wikipedia

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    An exception was Colfax Avenue, which meets 15th Street and is the equivalent of 15th Avenue, but retained its original name. [7] The avenues were then numbered consecutively to the north, even where they began to deviate from the diagonal grid, so that 27th Street meets 26th Avenue in the Five Points intersection. They are also extrapolated ...

  5. Five Points, Manhattan - Wikipedia

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    Five Points (or The Five Points) was a 19th-century neighborhood in Lower Manhattan, New York City.The neighborhood, partly built on low-lying land which had filled in the freshwater lake known as the Collect Pond, was generally defined as being bound by Centre Street to the west, the Bowery to the east, Canal Street to the north, and Park Row to the south.

  6. Numbered street - Wikipedia

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    The system then counts up northeastward from 4th Street to 40th Street. The diagonal system meets the normal numbered grid at various points, with the termination of the downtown system at 40th Avenue and 40th Street in the Five Points neighborhood. The second system is a typical East/West layout, with directional indicators.

  7. New restaurant in Columbia’s Five Points delays its opening ...

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    A new Time to Shine Car Wash is being planned for 2006 Gervais St. at the upper edge of Five Points. Gameday Nutrition, a smoothie and drink club connected to Herbalife, opened a storefront at 730 ...

  8. Brent Spence Bridge project brings grid to Cincinnati area, I ...

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    The street grid is "a major positive step forward," said Cincinnati Mayor Aftab Pureval, calling it "an opportunity to reclaim land and improve connectivity between communities that were torn ...

  9. Commissioners' Plan of 1811 - Wikipedia

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    The orientation of the streets was to be true north–south and east–west, not shifted, as Manhattan Island is, 29 degrees east of true north. The only street to actually be laid was the grid's central east–west axis, Stuyvesant Street, which remains the one street in Manhattan oriented closely to true east and west. [25]